Independence & Wellbeing Practitioner — Hybrid Role

Suffolk County Council; Sudbury; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Sudbury is seeking an Independence and Wellbeing Practitioner to support adults in achieving their independence. The role involves assessing needs, providing tailored solutions, and working collaboratively with various professionals. You'll need strong communication skills and resilience to adapt under pressure. This is a permanent position with flexible working options and a salary range of £28,598 – £33,699 per annum. Enthusiastic applicants, even those who may not meet all requirements, are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Up to 29 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Travel and health benefits

Annual pay progression

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to build positive relationships with customers, families, and professionals.
• Energy to respond to urgent situations and adjust to team priorities.
• Solution-focused attitude while working under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to achieve and maintain their independence.
• Conduct asset-based assessments and identify personalized solutions.
• Provide expert advice on daily living equipment and care solutions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Flexibility

Resilience

Job description

A local government authority in Sudbury is seeking an Independence and Wellbeing Practitioner to support adults in achieving their independence. The role involves assessing needs, providing tailored solutions, and working collaboratively with various professionals. You'll need strong communication skills and resilience to adapt under pressure. This is a permanent position with flexible working options and a salary range of £28,598 – £33,699 per annum. Enthusiastic applicants, even those who may not meet all requirements, are encouraged to apply.